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Winter Camp “A Ticket to the Future”

A Russian-language winter camp for children aged 5–12 in Kanata · December 21–24.

What does your child want to be when they grow up? If they are still exploring, join us!

“A Ticket to the Future” is a career exploration camp where children can do more than hear about different professions: they can try them for themselves.

Ages 5–128:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.$240 · HST included
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Russian-language poster for A Ticket to the Future winter camp: December 21–24, four days and four professions

Day 1

Chef

Children will try being a chef and discover why healthy eating and preparing their own meals are valuable skills for the future.

  • Take part in a cooking workshop.
  • Discover nutritious foods.
  • Learn to choose foods that support health and provide energy.
  • Prepare a delicious, healthy dish themselves.

Skill for the future: caring for their health through good nutrition and learning to cook healthy meals.

Day 2

Engineer

Children will try being an engineer and discover why engineering thinking is useful in everyday life as well as in a future career.

  • Create an engineering project.
  • Learn to understand and read simple diagrams.
  • Plan their work from an idea to a finished result.
  • Find solutions when something does not work.

Skill for the future: imagine → plan → build → test → see it through.

Day 3

Entrepreneur

Children will explore what it is like to run a business:

  • Play the “City of Children” business game.
  • Develop an idea into a business project.
  • Discover the basics of financial literacy.
  • Learn that money is more than something to spend: it is a resource for achieving goals.

Skill for the future: managing money wisely, spotting opportunities and bringing ideas to life.

Day 4

Entertainer

The final day is all about celebration, creativity and organizing events.

Children will try being hosts and event organizers: introducing performances, leading games, making decorations, helping plan the program and performing on stage.

A New Year show will give every child a chance to share their talents.

A special highlight will be meeting and taking photos with Ded Moroz (Father Frost). Every child will have the opportunity to take home a beautiful holiday photograph.

Skill for the future: feeling comfortable on stage, speaking confidently to an audience and working as a team.

4 days — 4 professions — 4 steps towards the future

“I can try. I can learn. I can create. And I can choose my future.”

How to register

To apply for a place at camp, email us at gimnazia1.ottawa@gmail.com.

Include your child's name and age, along with a parent's contact phone number.

Apply by email

Places are limited.

$240 HST included

Location: 484 Hazeldeen Rd, Kanata

Hours: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Questions? Call: 613-700-0743

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